I'd Rather Lead a Playlist

Coffeetime, March 6, 2009, Angelynn Grant

bed
Bucky Pizzarelli / Flashes - Solo 7-String Guitar, Volume 3 / Arbors Jazz / 2004

set 1
Harold Land / The Fox / The Fox / Contemporary / LA 8.59
Lee Morgan / Take Twelve / Lee-sure Time / Jazzland / 1.24.62
Red Norvo / I Got Rhythm / Keynote / 10.10.44
Phillip Brown's Grosvenor Band / Mean Music / HMV / London summer 1932
Lucky Millinder & his Orch / Chew Tobacco Rag / King / 2.28.51 / vocal = John Carol & ensemble
Annie Laurie / Songs Made Famous by Dinah Washington / No Regrets / Palace / with Specs Williams Quartet

set 2
Coleman Hawkins / The Hawk Flies High / Laura / Riverside / 3.12, 15.57
Milt Jackson / Big Bags / Echoes / Riverside / 7.5.62
Ernie Felice / Cocktail Time / Street of Dreams / Capitol / Hollywood 1950
Napoleon's Emperors / My Kinda Love / X [Victor] / 5.14.29
Tommy Dorsey & his Orch / Take Me Back to My Boots & Saddle / Victor / 9.26.35 / vocal = Cliff Weston
The Vocaleers / Be True / Red Robin / 1953
Chuck Willis / Whatcha Gonna Do When Your Baby Leaves You / Atlantic / 8.30.56

set 3
Wynton Kelly / Someday My Prince Will Come / Love, I've Found You / Vee-Jay / 7.21.61
Cal Tjader / A Night at the Blackhawk / I Hadn't Anyone Till You / Fantasy /San Francisco winter 1958-59
Freddie Mitchell & his Orch / Jersey Bounce / Derby / 12.51
Boswell Sisters / Dinah [alt take B] / Victor [unissued] / LA 12.13.34
Fred Astaire / soundtrack to Follow the Fleet / I'd Rather Lead a Band / Brunswick / Hollywood 1.30.36 / with Johnny Green & his Orch
The Charioteers / The Charioteers with Billy Williams / I Miss You So / Harmony [Columbia] / 6.47

set 4
Wes Montgomery / SO Much Guitar! / I Wish I Knew / Riverside / 8.4.61
Lucky Thompson / Tricotism / Old Reliable / ABC-Paramount / 1.30.56
Anita O'Day / You Took Advantage of Me / London / 12.27.50
Little Milton / Blues 'n' Soul / You're No Good / Stax / Memphis / 1974
Sarah Vaughan / Wonderful Sarah / Experience Unnecessary / Mercury / 1954
Golden Gate Quartet / Handwriting on the Wall / Okeh [unissued] / 12.3.41

last [soulful] song
Bill Deal & the Rhondels / Are You Ready for This / Heritage / Virginia 1969